Summary

Dr. Christopher Byard is a cardiologist and internal medicine specialist with 46 years of clinical experience treating heart conditions and comprehensive adult health concerns. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Alabama Hospital. Dr. Byard speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Byard practices at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama, where he is affiliated with Southeast Health. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. He performs heart monitoring tests like electrocardiograms and ambulatory EKG studies that track heart rhythm over extended periods, as well as cardiac CT scans to evaluate heart structure and function. Patients rate Dr. Byard 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Flowers Hospital

4370 W Main StDothan, AL 36305

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Dr. Christopher Edward Byard, MDDr. Chandra Kumar Mallic Kodavanti, MDDr. Osakpolor Ogbebor, MDDr. John Andrew Kreisberg
Cardiovascular DiseaseCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineInternal Medicine
3.3 
3.7 
46 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Dothan , ALDothan , ALDothan , ALEnterprise , AL
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Konaseema Institute Of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: University of South Alabama
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Edward Byard

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Edward Byard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Edward Byard has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Byard's NPI number is 1730173535.

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